Person Details

Birthday: 1927-04-01 11:19:25

Death: 2001-12-22 11:19:25

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Shanghai, China

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Movie Involvements: 1

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jacques Mayol (1 April 1927 – 22 December 2001) was a French diver and the holder of many world records in free diving. The 1988 film The Big Blue, directed by Luc Besson was inspired by his life story and that of his friend, Enzo Maiorca. Mayol was one of the screenwriters and authored the book Homo Delphinus: the Dolphin Within Man of his philosophy about the aquatic origins of humans. ... Source: Article "Jacques Mayol" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Most Famous Work

The Big Blue
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The Big Blue

(1988) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2017 Himself
2001 Himself
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1988 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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